Formula 1

PEOPLE

After Senna’s fatal crash, officials discovered an Austrian flag that Senna had intended to wave in tribute to another driver who perished a day earlier.

PEOPLE

James Hunt had a reputation for outrageous behaviour—but when he and a teammate crashed at the 1977 Canadian Grand Prix, no one saw Hunt’s unhinged reaction coming.

EDITORIAL

Niki Lauda will always be remembered, not only for his performance on the racetrack but also for his resilience in the face of utter tragedy.

PEOPLE

Michael Schumacher is a Formula One legend. But beneath the trophies and triumphs was a racer willing to push himself (and the rules) to the limits—and beyond.



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